Calling It How I See It

Blake Tarrants

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A sports commentary podcast hosted by Blake Tarrants a sports fan with passion for calling it how he sees it. However, the twist is Blake is blind. Growing up in the suburbs of Kansas City, being raised by a football coach, Blake developed an obsession for the Chiefs and Royals. Each week Blake invites friends to share their opinions on the latest news for your favorite midwest sports teams.

11/10/2025

Blake Gives His Two Cents on Financial Infidelity | REACTS EP 5

In this episode of the "Calling It How I See It Reactions" podcast, hosts Blake and Serena dive into Reddit stories, focusing on deeper discussions and banter. They explore two main stories: one about a family dilemma involving a baby and another about financial infidelity in a marriage. The episode is filled with personal insights, humor, and thoughtful debates on complex issues.

50 min
11/03/2025

Why Are People Like This? Reacts Episode 4

Summary In this episode, Blake and Serena discuss two controversial stories from Reddit, focusing on themes of responsibility, blame, and the complexities of relationships. They explore a case where a mother blames a victim for her son's actions and another where a man reflects on his failed marriage and the predictions made by his ex-wife. The conversation delves into societal expectations, personal accountability, and the emotional struggles that come with relationships.

34 min
10/27/2025

Explain it with food so it makes sense | REACTS EP 3

Summary In this episode, the hosts delve into complex relationship dilemmas, focusing on sexual incompatibility, communication challenges, and the implications of asexuality. They explore the emotional toll of manipulation in relationships and the importance of addressing past traumas. The conversation highlights the need for open communication and the impact of family dynamics on personal relationships, ultimately leading to reflections on emotional health and the necessity of breaking free from toxic patterns.

32 min
10/20/2025

I Lie About How Many Kids I Have

Summary In this episode, Blake and Serena delve into various themes surrounding relationships, parenting, and the complexities of truth. They explore humorous anecdotes about food delivery mishaps, share Reddit stories that highlight human nature, and discuss the emotional impact of parenting choices. The conversation touches on the challenges of navigating difficult conversations with children, the consequences of exposing secrets, and the role of social services in parenting. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes the importance of honesty and emotional maturity in relationships and parenting.

55 min
08/16/2025

How Can the Royals Pitch So Well, but not hit? Seth Lugo, ya good? ft. David Lesky

Summary In this episode of the Calling It How I See It Sports Podcast, host Blake Terrance and guest David Leske delve into the Kansas City Royals' current season, analyzing recent trades, player performances, and the team's overall strategy. They discuss the challenges faced by the pitching staff, the struggles of the offense, and the importance of base running. As the season approaches its final stretch, they explore the potential for the Royals to make a playoff push and the factors that could influence their success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Royals' Season 00:03 Trade Deadline Reflections and Team Performance 04:53 Pitching Strategies and Injury Concerns 15:06 Offensive Struggles and Organizational Challenges 23:32 Base Running Challenges and Coaching Insights 29:52 Player Performance and Defensive Concerns 36:03 Optimism for the Final Stretch of the Season 44:12 Looking Ahead: Future Prospects and Team Development

48 min
08/04/2025

How Much Better Did the Royals Become This Week? ft Jack Johnson | Calling It How I See It Sports

Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the Kansas City Royals' recent performance following the trade deadline, analyzing player trades, their impact on the team's future, and the importance of the upcoming schedule. They delve into the inconsistencies of the Royals' offense, the commitment to building a competitive team, and the strategic decisions between free agency and trades. The conversation highlights the risks involved in team building and the outlook for the Royals as they aim for a playoff spot. Chapters 00:00 Royals' Strong Start Post-Trade Deadline 03:19 Assessing the Royals' Offensive Potential 06:53 The Impact of Schedule on Performance 10:22 Inconsistencies in the Royals' Offense 12:59 Looking Ahead: The Royals' Path to the Postseason 14:00 Analyzing the Trade Deadline Moves 22:38 Evaluating the Impact of Trades on Team Dynamics 31:40 Future Strategies: Balancing Trades and Free Agency 42:27 Looking Ahead: The Royals' Path to Playoff Contention

45 min
08/02/2025

Farewell To Lugo? ft. Joel Penfield

Summary In this episode of The Calling and How I See It Sports podcast, Blake Terrance and Joel Penfield discuss the Kansas City Royals as they approach the MLB trade deadline. They analyze the team's performance, particularly focusing on Seth Lugo's potential trade value and the implications of keeping or trading him. The conversation also touches on MJ Melendez's return to the lineup, the inconsistencies of the Royals' offense, and the strategies the team might employ in the upcoming trade deadline. The hosts emphasize the importance of making smart trades that align with the team's future goals, particularly as they aim for contention in 2026. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Trade Deadline Discussion 01:10 Analyzing Seth Lugo's Future with the Royals 06:41 Evaluating Trade Risks and Market Dynamics 10:19 The Royals' Strategy: To Trade or Not to Trade? 16:15 MJ Melendez: A Return to Form? 23:50 Assessing Player Value in Trade Packages 24:31 Navigating Player Performance and Expectations 26:35 Analyzing Offensive Inconsistencies 30:34 Coaching and Leadership Dynamics 36:59 Trade Strategies and Future Prospects

48 min
07/14/2025

Franchise Tag Extension Approaches, What About Rashee Rice's Suspension Deadline?

Summary In this episode of the Calling It How I See It Sports podcast, host Blake Terrance and guest Joshua Briscoe discuss the upcoming Chiefs training camp, focusing on key players like Rashi Rice and Trey Smith. They explore the implications of Rice's legal issues and injury recovery, as well as Smith's contract situation as the franchise tag deadline approaches. The conversation shifts to concerns about the offensive line, particularly at left tackle and guard, and the optimism surrounding the Chiefs' secondary with the addition of Christian Fulton. They also assess the running back room and the potential for Travis Kelce to bounce back this season as the offense becomes more balanced. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Chiefs and Royals Season 03:05 Rashi Rice's Legal and Injury Status 10:55 Trey Smith's Contract Situation 18:46 Offensive Line Dynamics and Concerns 33:51 Evaluating Left Tackle and Guard Positions 34:28 Offensive Line Dynamics and Potential 37:24 Defensive Backfield Optimism 46:55 Running Back Room Analysis 59:11 Travis Kelsey's Future and Role 01:09:35 Conclusion and Future Outlook

1h 10m

A sports commentary podcast hosted by Blake Tarrants a sports fan with passion for calling it how he sees it. However, the twist is Blake is blind. Growing up in the suburbs of Kansas City, being raised by a football coach, Blake developed an obsession for the Chiefs and Royals. Each week Blake invites friends to share their opinions on the latest news for your favorite midwest sports teams.

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Blake Tarrants
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